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Winter Cultural Exchange Ideas With Your Au Pair

by Joy Lo
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Winter is here, and with it comes amazing opportunities for cultural exchange! What may seem normal to host families could be an exciting new experience for...
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Cultural Exchange

Una’s Journey From Au Pair Alumni to Tech Entrepreneur

by Joy Lo
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Au pair alumni Una, from Bosnia, came to the U.S. as an au pair in 2012. At the time, her reasons for joining the au pair program were...
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Why Do Au Pairs Attend Monthly Cluster Events?

by Joy Lo
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Each month your au pair is required to attend a cluster meetup hosted by your Local Coordinator. Need a refresher on why these events are important for...
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Become a Host Family Program Resources

The Language of the Au Pair Program

by Joy Lo
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It’s no secret that the au pair program promotes foreign language learning, but sometimes the common phrases used by au pair agencies can seem like a new...
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Become a Host Family

What Is An Au Pair?

by Joy Lo
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One of the most common questions we receive is, “What exactly is an au pair?” Put simply, an au pair is a young adult from outside...
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Become a Host Family Cultural Exchange

Hear From A Host Family About Life With An Au Pair

by Joy Lo
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The Burky family, of Seattle, knows how to tackle a beautifully busy life. With two working parents and two young kids, the household is always moving...
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Pre-Arrival Checklist To Welcome Your Au Pair

by Joy Lo
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The weeks leading up to your au pair’s arrival are an exciting time, and there’s plenty to do to prepare! We’ve created a checklist to make...
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This Amazing Au Pair Wrote A Children’s Book

by Matt Wallace
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Original post by: Thais Dybax Brazilian au pair Thais has an unusual hidden talent… she’s a self-published author of a children’s book! With an undergraduate degree...
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Au Pair Taynan Calms the Chaos for This Working Parent

by Joy Lo
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Meet host mom Dalya of San Diego! With two twin boys and a successful career, Dalya knows how chaotic yet wonderful life can be. As a...
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Your Au Pair Will Lend a Helping Hand This Summer

by Joy Lo
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Having an au pair is a wonderful experience any time of year but can be particularly helpful during the unpredictable summer months. School is out, trips...
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